BBC News The Met said it was called after reports of crushing at the entrance. “A small fire on the site, near to the entrance, had required the gates to be closed temporarily. A crowd built up and surged when the gates were reopened. “Officers responded quickly, and working alongside event organisers, they formed a […]
BBC News Josh Kerr didn’t get much sleep last night. “There’s no time for that. Glasgow on the weekend, mate, it’s bouncing,” the Scot said with a slight croak in his voice. The response – 11 hours after his Commonwealth Games mile victory – was entirely in keeping with the way Kerr has conducted himself […]
BBC News The Hundred women’s competition, Trent Bridge Trent Rockets 139-7 (100 balls): Dunkley 56 (33); Jonassen 2-20 Sunrisers Leeds 134-5 (100 balls): Sutherland 59* (30); Phillips 1-10 Trent Rockets won by five runs Scorecard. Table Trent Rockets held off a late assault from Annabel Sutherland and Lauren Winfield-Hill to beat defending champions Sunrisers Leeds […]
Digital Trends Google may be preparing to challenge Samsung’s most expensive foldable without charging Ultra money. According to Android Headlines, the Pixel 11 Pro Fold will start at $1,899, matching the Galaxy Z Fold8 and undercutting the $2,099 Fold8 Ultra by $200. Its rumored hardware makes that pricing especially interesting. Google’s foldable appears much closer […]
BBC News Alex Marshall, who runs his business opposite the hotel, says Epping has become “an openly racist place where people aren’t very kind”. “My business is a wellness business where people come to relax, and it’s very difficult when you’ve got people shouting bigoted, racist comments over a Tannoy,” the 48-year-old says. However, some […]
BBC News Wildfires across more than 250,000 acres have forced evacuations and caused power outages in the Washington state’s Spokane area, officials said. Washington State Governor Bob Ferguson declared a statewide emergency and burn ban on Saturday morning. “Our state is facing a very serious situation with multiple fires, and our hearts go out to […]
BBC News Ultra-runner Sophie Woods ran 2,000km across eight countries in only 29 days to break the record for completing the Via Alpina – one of the world’s toughest endurance challenges. The course follows the entire length of the Alps with elevation equivalent to climbing Mount Everest 12 times. The 42-year-old began the marathon on […]
BBC News Speaking to the BBC, Bradshaw said high temperatures and drought conditions have placed all areas of farming under increasing pressure. Vegetable producers, he said, are running low on water, reducing the amount of food produced in the UK and increasing the cost it takes to grow it. “We can’t change what’s happening at […]
Business News Wherever volatile fuel prices head this year, don’t expect bargain flights. Airfare in the U.S. in June was up 26.5% compared with a year earlier, according to the latest federal data. Airline leaders say customers continue to book even after carriers hiked fares. They told Wall Street analysts this month that they’re expecting […]
Digital Trends Apple has capped the number of security reports researchers can keep open at once after AI bug hunting put its review process under pressure, according to the Financial Times. Some submissions describe hallucinated or purely theoretical risks. Others uncover vulnerabilities serious enough to require patches. Bynario told the FT that it found more […]
